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Generated and Consumption of Electricity in Tripura, 2016-17 to 2021-22:
Particulars2016-172017-182018-192019-202020-212021-22
Installed Capacity (in MW)115115115115115115
Energy Generate (in MU)666.17636.02649.37711.78547.58578.73
Electricity Purchased (in MU)1,981.412,434.662,620.782,459.422,458.792,625.48
Energy Consumption (in MU)866.56928.01868.23914.22982.331,099.21
2011 Census Village (in Nos.)1,1781,1781,1781,1781,1781,178
Village Electrified (in Nos.)1,1741,1761,1781,1781,1781,178
Rural Electrification (% of Village Electrification)99.66%99.83%100.00%100.00%100.00%100.00%

Source: Some Basic Statistics of Tripura 2022

Demand and supply situation in Tripura during 2015-16 to 2022-23:
Sl. No.SituationUnit2015-20162017-20182018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-2023
1.System DemandMW272306293288314.80326.60332.70
2.Availability      
2.1From Own SourcesMW11385-9080-8580-10080-10080-10080-100
2.2From Central SectorMW130-140250-270250-270380-400380-400380-400380-400
3.ShortfallMW10-20NilNilNilNilNilNil

Source: Economic Review of Tripura 2014-15, 2015-16, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22 and 2022-23

Power Generation in Tripura in 2015-16 to 2022-23:
Sl. No.Situation2015-20162017-20182018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-2023
1.No. of Power Generating Station (Nos.)      
1.1Hydel1111111
1.2Gas2222222
2.Installed Capacity (MW)
2.1Hydel10.0010.0010.0010.0010.0010.0010.00
2.2Gas105.00105.00105.00105.00105.00105.00105.00
3.Own Electricity Generation (MU)
3.1Hydel21.97043.8535.5026.017.979.3913.76
3.2Gas701.674592.16613.87686.15539.61569.34550.07
3.3Auxiliaries7.1716.236.397.045.455.765.60
3.4Total Own Generation [(3.1 + 3.2)-3.3]716.473629.79642.98705.12542.13572.97558.24
4Purchase from Central Sector Grid (MU)1669.8292419.352683.172459.422458.792625.482642.53
5Total Available Power [3.4 + 4] (MU)2386.3023049.143326.153164.543000.923198.453200.77

Source: Economic Review of Tripura 2014-15, 2015-16, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22 and 2022-23

District wise Electrification in Tripura, 2021 and 2022:

(As on 31st March)

DistrictTotal Gram Panchayat & TTAADC VillagesElectrified Gram Panchayat & TTAADC Villages
Gram PanchayatADC VillageTotalGram PanchayatADC VillageTotal

2022

Khowai55691245569124
West Tripura87851728785172
Sipahijala1115816911158169
Dhalai4111015141110151
North Tripura69601296960129
Unakoti593291593291
Gomati7010317370103173
South Tripura99701699970169
Total59158711785915871178

2021

Khowai55691245569124
West Tripura87851728785172
Sepahijala1115816911158169
Dhalai4111015141110151
North Tripura69601296960129
Unokoti593291593291
Gomati7010317370103173
South Tripura90701699070169
Total59158711785915851178

Source: Economic Review of Tripura 2021-22 and 2022-23

Town and Village Electrified in Tripura, 1994-95 to 2021-22:

(in MU)

YearTownsVillages
Total number of TownsTotal number of Town ElectrifiedPercentage of Town ElectrifiedTotal number of VillagesTotal number of Villages ElectrifiedPercentage of Villages Electrified
1994-199518181004727357875.69
1995-199618181004727364077
1996-199718181004727370078.27
1997-199818181004727372078.69
1998-199918181004727375179
1999-200018181004727377579
2000-200118181004727378480.05
2001-200218181004727379980.37
2002-200318181004727380980.58
2003-2004181810085582095.91
2004-2005191910085582095.8
2005-2006191910085782295.63
2006-2007191910085882495.74
2007-2008191910085882496
2008-2009191910085882496
2009-2010191910085882496
2010-20111919100103874090.04
2011-201219191001038102098.27
2012-201325251001038112598.75
2013-201425251001118110799
2014-201522221001118110799.02
2015-201622221001178116598.9
2016-201718181004727357875.69
2017-201818181004728364076.99
2018-2019202010011781178100
2019-2020202010011781178100
2020-2021202010011781178100
2021-2022202010011781178100

Source: Statistical Abstract of Tripura 2016

Some Basic Statistics of Tripura 2020 and 2022

Power sold to ultimate consumers in the State by category during 1994-95 to 2022-23:

(In MU)

YearSold to Ultimate ConsumersDomestic light & fanCommercialIndustrial power (high voltage)Public lightingIrrigation public water & sewageTea garden, balk supply &Mobile Tower
1994-1995193.7046.8121.6538.696.7865.810.00
1995-1996223.6653.7626.8844.811.2073.960.00
1996-1997270.0064.5132.2554.9613.4487.7016.14
1997-1998315.8875.8137.963.1815.80104.2418.95
1998-1999363.1297.1143.5769.917.26134.3610.91
1999-2000362.4396.9143.4669.777.21134.0910.88
2000-2001388.00103.7546.5274.697.72143.5611.64
2001-2002350.69132.2130.8647.347.01119.2314.03
2002-2003354.2894.7342.4868.2070.05131.0810.63
2003-2004423.38113.2150.7681.508.43156.6512.70
2004-2005380.00146.2633.4451.307.60129.2015.20
2005-2006370.69208.6534.2021.2618.3121.1567.13
2006-2007394.60222.1036.4022.6319.4922.5171.46
2007-2008397.81223.9136.7022.8219.6522.7072.04
2008-2009450.85241.8541.0231.8022.2768.6745.25
2009-2010494.56262.2446.6530.2124.4384.1246.92
2010-2011568.83308.8254.2330.7628.1085.6461.29
2011-2012624.17341.0660.3531.3930.8576.5284.03
2012-2013683.05365.4867.1837.9933.7498.8179.85
2013-2014712.27390.4064.6637.0734.7597.0688.34
2014-2015786.11430.8771.3640.9138.35107.1297.50
2015-2016813.06439.7974.9243.0139.71113.26102.37
2016-2017866.56474.9778.6645.0942.28118.08107.48
2017-2018928.01508.6584.2448.2945.28126.45115.10
2018-2019868.23486.9357.2040.1053.7393.70136.57
2019-2020914.22531.0771.8340.1248.09100.86122.25
2020-2021982.33588.2272.0043.4446.07113.94118.66
2021-20221099.21640.3868.1252.0911.49147.28179.85
2022-20231150.27640.5073.1350.7511.59174.07200.22

Source: Economic Review of Tripura 2015-16, 2020-21 and 2022-23

Income & expenditure status of the power sector in Tripura, 1994-95 to 2022-23:
YearIncome (Rs. in crore)Expenditure (Rs. in crore)
1994-19959.1437.92
1995-199616.4146.81
1996-199713.3149.83
1997-199814.1058.10
1998-199919.7054.35
1999-200028.2282.08
2000-200130.80115.45
2001-200239.03112.82
2002-200356.90136.12
2003-200471.39154.01
2004-200591.51200.95
2005-2006260.34225.01
2006-2007269.16229.28
2007-2008307.48235.25
2008-2009413.30293.84
2009-2010340.15279.91
2010-2011356.62410.16
2011-2012428.00548.33
2012-2013398.00530.26
2013-2014529.99605.46
2014-2015597.84719.47
2015-2016808.94858.10
2016-2017934.15903.324
2017-20181227.611253.43
2018-20191428.361394.12
2019-20201397.891456.15
2020-20211468.231448.64
2021-20221605.981710.65
2022-20231715.571999.90

Source: Economic Review of Tripura 2014-15, 2020-21 and 2022-23